Colin Kwabi
Splunk Admin/SIEM Engineer at Qapabli- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Jira Fundamentals Badge
AtlassianJan, 2023- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Knowledge Manager 101
CourseraDec, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Knowledge Manager 102
CourseraDec, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Knowledge Manager 103
CourseraDec, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
CyberArk Certified Trustee
CyberArkAug, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Amazon Web Services (AWS)Nov, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Enterprise Security Certified Admin
SplunkAug, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Core Certified Power User
SplunkJun, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Core Certified User
SplunkJun, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Splunk Enterprise Certified Admin
SplunkJul, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Cribl Certified Observability Engineer (CCOE) Stream User
CriblAug, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Cribl Certified Observability Engineer (CCOE) | Stream Admin
CriblAug, 2022- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Qapabli
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United States
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E-Learning Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Splunk Admin/SIEM Engineer
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2020 - Present
➢ Architect, design, support, and maintain high availability, distributed clustered and co-location Splunk deployment ➢Create and implement dashboards, status reports, and saved searches to monitor performance and identify security violations while documenting system changes. ➢ Deploy multiple distributed and clustered Splunk Enterprise architecture capabilities while employing best practices and creating innovative solutions to maximize Splunk Return on Investment (ROI). ➢ Employ Splunk monitoring platform to support environment components and work with other technology teams to identify and resolve environment issues. ➢ Solve/troubleshoot complex integration challenges and configuration issues ➢ Hands-on expertise with Splunk for security event gathering, processing, alerting, and reporting. ➢ Perform alerts tuning to reduce alerts-fatigue in environments. ➢ Creates security uses cases based on clients’ needs. ➢ Demonstrate AWS EC2 cloud technology management, problem-solving, and solution implementation understanding through architectural design principle definition resolutions.
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DPS Group Global
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Ireland
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Architecture and Planning
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700 & Above Employee
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Splunk/Project Engineer
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2018 - 2020
➢ Supported Splunk platform and integration with various applications on Linux, and Windows-based platforms ➢ Performed data trending and analysis, using various query and reporting methods ➢ Performed Splunk deployment and server infrastructure analysis, optimization, and capacity planning. ➢ Completed software site acceptance tests on equipment and equipment process and executed automation operational qualification (OQ) protocols to test automated system component functionality as documented in equipment class specifications. ➢ Reviewed and approved discrepancies and managed system deviations per applicable SOPs and conformed to acceptance criteria per SOPs for all Critical and Engineering Aspects. ➢ Implemented remedial tasks and documented actions ensuring proper evidence review, collection, label, protocol execution attachment, and Acceptance and Release Reporting. ➢ Provided Quality Assurance Validation; reviewed and approved equipment protocols and accepted generated validation documents to align client policies and regulatory requirements.
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Sanofi
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France
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Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Manufacturing Process Engineer
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2016 - 2018
➢ Performed process equipment Commissioning and Qualification (C&Q), developed and executed protocols for various process equipment, and supported manufacturing operations with troubleshooting process equipment and software. ➢ Enhanced upgrade, equipment replacement, and maintenance processes across manufacturing environments; evaluated and analyzed data/engineering drawings and design documents to ensure requirement completion; documented deviations and resolutions to ensure acceptance criteria compliance. ➢ Investigated and reviewed data to approve validation project activities and supported compliance activities related to global regulations and international standards related to equipment and facility upgrades. ➢ Initiated, owned, managed, and executed system Change Control Request (CCR) processes; managed CAPAs completion and performed technical functional equivalency to procure manufacturing equipment.
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Jacobs
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Netherlands
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Retail Office Equipment
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Process/Flow Assurance Engineer
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2013 - 2016
➢ Provided hydraulics process and project engineering for upstream and midstream sectors in the design of separation and treatment facilities, process equipment, process piping, pipelines, and pump stations. ➢ Prepared basis of design, scope of work, and construction specification documentation and performed bid analysis, evaluated, and selected vendor’s bid based upon best pricing and delivery. ➢Interfaced with vendors and clients to ensure major equipment selected met client needs/specifications.
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Gulf Interstate Engineering
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Process/Hydraulics Engineer
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2011 - 2013
➢ Prepared computational hydraulics analysis for gas, liquid, and multiphase pipelines and performed optimization studies of oil and gas gathering pipelines and associated processing facilities. ➢ Specified/ and sizedprocess equipment. ➢ Prepared computational hydraulics analysis for gas, liquid, and multiphase pipelines and performed optimization studies of oil and gas gathering pipelines and associated processing facilities. ➢ Specified/ and sizedprocess equipment.
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The Shaw Group
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United States
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Oil and Gas
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200 - 300 Employee
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Process Engineer
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2006 - 2011
➢ Developed and maintained process simulations for conceptual design and FEED packages. ➢ Developed and maintained Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) and Utility Flow Diagrams (UFD).. ➢ Generated Heat, Material and Utilities (steam, cooling water, electric) balances. ➢ Developed and maintained process simulations for conceptual design and FEED packages. ➢ Developed and maintained Process Flow Diagrams (PFD) Process and Instrumentation Diagrams (P&ID) and Utility Flow Diagrams (UFD).. ➢ Generated Heat, Material and Utilities (steam, cooling water, electric) balances.
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Education
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Prairie View A&M University
Master's degree, Chemical Engineering -
University of South Alabama
Bachelor's degree, Chemical Engineering
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